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1943 USC Trojans football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1943
team	USC Trojans
sport	football
conference	Pacific Coast Conference
short_conf	PCC
record	8–2
conf_record	5–0
head_coach	Jeff Cravath
hc_year	2nd
stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
champion	PCC champion
Rose Bowl champion
bowl	[Rose Bowl](1944-rose-bowl)
bowl_result	W 29–0 vs. [Washington](1943-washington-huskies-football-team)

Rose Bowl champion The 1943 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California (USC) in the 1943 college football season. In their second year under head coach Jeff Cravath, the Trojans compiled an 8–2 record (5–0 against conference opponents), won the Pacific Coast Conference championship, defeated Washington in the 1944 Rose Bowl, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 155 to 58.

In the final Litkenhous Ratings, USC ranked 45th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 84.8.

Schedule

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Rankings

References

Litkenhous, E. E.. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". [[The Salt Lake Tribune]].
(September 26, 1943). "Trojan 'T' wrecks Bruin hopes, 20–0". The San Francisco Examiner.
(October 3, 1943). "Trojans outplay Bears for 7–0 victory". Nevada State Journal.
(October 10, 1943). "Trojans' speed, power overcome Pre-Flight team". The Fresno Bee.
(October 17, 1943). "Troy Blanks Dons, 34-0: U.S.F. Civilians Actually Press U.S.C. In Second Half". Oakland Tribune.
(October 24, 1943). "2 Pacific touchdowns called back as Trojans triumph, 6–0". The San Francisco Examiner.
(October 31, 1943). "Bears surprise Trojans, but lose again, 13–0". The Oregon Daily Journal.
(November 7, 1943). "SC Trojans Kick Game Away To San Diego Gobs". The Fresno Bee The Republican.
Braven Dyer. (November 14, 1943). "Jacobs Sparks Flyers To 35-0 Win Over S.C.: Indian Ace Ruins Troy With Passes". Los Angeles Times.
(November 28, 1943). "Comedy of errors won by S.C. 26 to 13". The Pasadena Post.
(January 2, 1944). "Huskies upset, 29–0". The Sacramento Union.
. ["1943 USC Trojans Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-california/1943-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.

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